Nedelina Nedelcheva is the 56th Queen Rose of Kazanlak. The high school graduates who took the first three places were chosen from among more than 20 contenders for the crown, dariknews.bg reported.
A surprise for the audience and for the winner this year is that she gets the right to participate in the beauty contest “Miss Bulgaria”. The winner will also receive the traditional trip to Japan, as well as participation in the annual meeting of the Indian Essential Oil Association in New Delhi and a trip to Dubai provided by one of the contest's sponsors. In the coming year, she will be Kazanlak's ambassador at exhibitions and fairs around the world.
This year the chairman was Brigadier General Margarit Mihailov, commander of the 61st Stryam Mechanized Brigade. Members of the jury, the chairman of the Kazanlak Regional Court, Judge Mihail Mihailov, the head of the local Regional Administration, Ch. Inspector Andrean Avramov, the head of the Regional Office for Fire Safety and Protection of the Population ch. inspector Stanimir Tonchev, as well as the owner of the contest “Miss Bulgaria” and winner of the Supermodel of Bulgaria title in 1993, Irina Papazova. Traditionally, the jury includes the ambassador of Japan in Bulgaria, who this year was represented by the cultural attaché at the Embassy of Japan, Kento Meraki.